Investigation โ Stomach tubed?: HarnessLink 01/29/18
Press Release: Harness Racing Victoria Stewards ordered the scratching of the horse Carload from its scheduled engagement in Race 1 at Melton on 27 January 2018. The scratching followed a stable inspection conducted by HRV Stewards where Mr Justiceโs conduct on this day was consistent with preparing Carload to be
BHA Board confirms review of anti-doping rules: British Horse Racing Authority 1/24/18
Press Release: The British Horseracing Authority (BHA) is to conduct a full review of the sportโs equine anti-doping rules. The decision was approved by the regulatorโs Board on Monday this week after it received a briefing on the impact of recent decisions involving anti-doping cases in racing. The new independent
Queensland trainers renew push to publish TCO2 levels in horses: Perth Now 1/21/18
By: Nathan Exelby MONDAYโS meeting of the Queensland branch of the Australian Trainers Association will include a discussion about the reintroduction of the publishing of TCO2 levels in horses. TCO2 tests are conducted on horses pre-race and for a period of time under the former Kevin Dixon-led Racing Queensland administration,
NSW trainer disqualified for cobalt positive: Racing.com 01/16/18
By: Luke Sheehan Grafton-based trainer Gordon Yorke has been disqualified for 18 months, after being found guilty of presenting mare Follow Through to the races with an elevated cobalt level. Follow Through finished second in a Class 1 at Grafton on July 13, 2017, but has now been disqualified from that race. Yorke, who
Eight people accused of doping horses before races in Victoria: The Guardian 01/10/18
By: Calla Wahlquist Trainers and employees linked to racing industry heavyweight Aquanita have been accused of administering Vicks Vapor Rub and sodium bicarbonate to horses just before a race. Eight people, including five trainers, were charged on Tuesday following a three-month investigation by Racing Victoria. The investigation began on 7 October,
Eight people accused of doping horses before races in Victoria: The Guardian 1/10/18
Trainers and employees linked to racing industry heavyweight Aquanita have been accused of administering Vicks Vapor Rub and sodium bicarbonate to horses just before a race. Eight people, including five trainers, were charged on Tuesday following a three-month investigation by Racing Victoria. The investigation began on 7 October, when Greg Nellingan,